US filmfest nominates ‘Temporary License’ in 6 categories

Iranian film ‘Temporary License’ has been nominated in 6 categories at the 2018 edition of the Love International Film Festival (LIFF) in the US.

Directed by Afshin Hashemi and produced by Mehdi Rahmani, the comedy movie is nominated for Best Feature Film award along with 5 other contenders.

Esmaeil Mehrabi and Masoud Keramati, actors of the film are nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor awards, respectively.

Afshin Hashemi has got two nominations for Best Director and Best Screenplay awards, Asghar Raffie-Jam is nominated for Best Cinematography award.

‘Temporary License’ narrates the story of two men in Tehran who decide to go on a night journey in the heart of the city.

The cast list also includes names such as Shaqayeq Farahani, Shabnam Farshadjou, Shaqayeq Dehqan, Pantea Bahram, Houman Barqnavard and Ladan Mostofi.

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The LIFF has also nominated the Iranian film ‘Immortality’ for seven awards in five different categories, including the best film and the best director.

The mission of the Love International Film Festival is to bring focus on films and filmmakers from the international community whose works bring the world together and promote love and healing through cinema.

This edition of the LIFF is slated for July 24-27, 2018, in Los Angeles, US.

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